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BBC Television Centre

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BBC Television Centre
Shepherd's Bush, London, W12 7RJ

Opened in 1960, Television Centre is considered to be the home of BBC Television and Radio. Designed by Graham Dawbarn, the centre is a circular ("doughnut") arrangement of offices and studios.

Admission: Tour runs Mon-Sat (see links below), £9.50

How to get here:

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Underground (Central): White City - Cross over Wood Lane, and TVC's visitor's entrance is opposite. +

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Bus: White City Bus Map - Television Centre is indicated on the map. +

Access: visitorStatus: recognisabledot Entrance dot

Photo
Photograph taken: 20 Dec 2007 by Chuck Foster
"This was taken on my mobile in the evening, so isn't as clear as I would have liked!"

The Seeds of Doom (3)
Screen Shot
Filmed: 16 Dec 1975
The Doctor and Sarah are met by a chauffeur.

The Seeds of Doom (5)
Screen Shot
Filmed: 16 Dec 1975
The Doctor hurries back to the Bureau

Where to walk to next?

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White City Central Line Station (The Chase). Head north, then cross over to the station.

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Hammersmith Park (The Daleks' Master Plan). Head north on Wood Lane. Turn left into South Africa Road and the park is on the left once you pass the estate. on the left.

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Wood Lane Central Line Station (The Dalek Invasion of Earth). Walk south along Wood Lane, and the site of the station is on the other side, just past Ariel Way.

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Warehouse Lane (The Evil of the Daleks). Walk south along Wood Lane, past the car park. Turn right into MacFarlane Road and then walk through the railway arch - Warehouse Lane is on the left on the other side.

Additional locations as the crow flies:

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Lime Grove Studios: 0.43 miles.

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Swancombe House (walkway) (The Silurians): 0.46 miles.

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St. James's Gardens (The Invasion): 0.52 miles.

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Walmer Road (The Invasion): 0.62 miles.

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Heathfield Street (The Invasion): 0.63 miles.

Further links about the location

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BBC Press Office - About the Television Centre.

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BBC - Tour information for the Television Centre.

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History of Television Studios - Development of BBC Television Centre.

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The Seeds of Doom [16 Dec 1975] (Entrance): Outside the World Ecology Bureau

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